Re: [gmx-users] Poor parallel performance in Ubuntu 8.04

2009-02-04 Thread Alexandre Suman de Araujo
Quoting Jussi Lehtola : On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 18:01 -0200, Alexandre Suman de Araujo wrote: Quoting Jussi Lehtola : > That's highly unlikely: it would be a severe performance bug, which > would have been picked up by the kernel packager. > > How did you configure the parallel version? What MPI

Re: [gmx-users] Poor parallel performance in Ubuntu 8.04

2009-02-04 Thread Jussi Lehtola
On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 18:01 -0200, Alexandre Suman de Araujo wrote: > Quoting Jussi Lehtola : > > That's highly unlikely: it would be a severe performance bug, which > > would have been picked up by the kernel packager. > > > > How did you configure the parallel version? What MPI environment did yo

Re: [gmx-users] Poor parallel performance in Ubuntu 8.04

2009-02-04 Thread Jussi Lehtola
On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 15:59 -0200, Alexandre Suman de Araujo wrote: > I think the problem is due to the use of the generic Ubuntu standard kernel. > Maybe if I recompile the kernel I can get a better performance system. > However, > this is just a guess, and I would like to know if anyone already

[gmx-users] Poor parallel performance in Ubuntu 8.04

2009-02-04 Thread Alexandre Suman de Araujo
Hi GMXers Some days ago I reported poor performance of GROMACS parallel runnings over Ubuntu 8.04 and software RAID in a quad-core processor. (http://www.gromacs.org/pipermail/gmx-users/2009-January/039088.html) In a attempt to made some tests in non-raid systems running Ubuntu 8.04, I performed